Ch. 5 Vocab Flashcards
0
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poll tax
A
a fee for voting
1
Q
suffrage
A
the right to vote
2
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equal protection
A
people must be treated fairly, but does not mean that everyone must be treated in exactly the same way
3
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segregation
A
separation of blacks and whites in public places
4
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affirmative action
A
steps to counteract the effects of past racial discrimination and discrimination against women
